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Philosophy Of Truth

Amelia Khatri

Translator A AI

Publisher: Publifye

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Philosophy Of Truth explores the multifaceted nature of truth, questioning whether it exists as an unwavering absolute or whether it is shaped by culture and society. It delves into the history of epistemology and considers the pursuit of absolute truth, a concept prominent in Western thought. However, the book also acknowledges the influence of cultural relativism, recognizing that truth can vary across different societies. Understanding these perspectives is crucial for navigating an interconnected world and avoiding biases.

 
The book examines the social construction of truth, revealing how language, power structures, and social norms influence our understanding of reality. It progresses through three sections, first introducing core concepts, then presenting case studies from different cultures and historical periods, and finally, synthesizing these perspectives to propose a framework for understanding truth as a dynamic phenomenon. This approach highlights the practical implications of truth in fields like ethics and political science.
Available since: 02/17/2025.
Print length: 69 pages.

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